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The brand-new Pixel 9a has a lot of things that make the Pixel 9 a great entry-level Android phone, but...

As the new Google Pixel 9a pre-orders roll on with FREE $100 Google Store credits and some serious trade-in deals, we have also detailed some offers on the new official Pixel 9a cases – they are on sale but you can just score them for FREE. From there, we move over to the Google Nest Video Doorbell at up to $90 off to join the ongoing deal on Google’s latest Nest Learning Thermostat alongside offers on the Bose QuietComfort and flagship Ultra headphones, Google TVs, chargers, PCs, and more. All of that and more awaits below in today’s 9to5Toys Lunch Break.

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Worry not, you're not missing out on much if you're watching the new anime series in America.

There have already been a dozen cruise ship outbreaks in U.S. waters in 2025.

Donald Trump’s tariffs are likely to make tech manufacturers more risk averse—which could stymie innovation in favor of keeping costs down.

Testing event reveals a bigger and more powerful console, with new outings for Donkey Kong and Metroid

Technology stocks were on pace for a winning week Friday on the heels of a volatile stretch spurred by ongoing tariff uncertainty.

The business of moving goods in the United States is dominated by trucks, which handle about two-thirds of the 20.2 billion tons of freight that’s transported annually. Parallel Systems founder and CEO, Matt Soule, wants to change that by putting a modern autonomous and electric twist on the centuries-old railroad system.  The Los Angeles-based company […]

A recent breach of Berkshire Hathaway-owned private jet company NetJets has revealed a guide for flight attendants serving Elon Musk, per a Bloomberg report. The memo offers an interesting glimpse into the personal preferences of the world’s richest man. Some of the preferences are surprising for the CEO of Tesla, a company dedicated to sustainability. […]

Matt Rogers says Quilt is picking up where his old startup, Nest, left off.

Spotify announced on Friday that it plans to invest €1 million–or approximately $1.1 million — to boost audiobook production in languages other than English, beginning with French and Dutch. The investment indicates that Spotify is eager for more non-English titles in its limited library as it tries to compete with major players like Audible in […]

In what’s presumably a bug, the Gemini app is showing and letting users access the 2.0 Experimental Advanced (gemini-exp-1206) model again. 

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iOS 18.4 arrived late last month packed with a variety of new features, including an upgrade you might have missed that provides a fast way to open your go-to conversations in the Messages app. Here’s how it works.

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Your Friday edition of the best Apple deals is starting off with a straight up $200 price drop on the 13-inch 512GB M4 iPad Pro in Space Black – but you can also score this one a $345 off in open-box condition with a full Apple warranty. Then it’s on to the new M4 MacBook Air lineup – some new all-time lows have hit alongside the $110 off open-box deals – as well as a series of particularly notable accessory deals. We have an exclusive 50% off all Burton Goods leather iPhone cases and wallets alongside new lows on Twelve South’s latest 15W 2-in-1 Butterfly MagSafe travel charger, Find My gear, chargers, and more. 

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I’ve recently found myself down the rabbit hole of lesser-known Terminal features. These past months, I covered everything from enabling Touch ID for sudo authentication to cleaning up public Wi-Fi connections stored on your Mac. But this past week, I journeyed deeper and found even more neat features you probably didn’t know Terminal could do, and I’m not talking ping command here. In this edition of Security Bite, allow me to elevate your command line prowess further.

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The Bose SoundLink Flex is a powerful speaker to have in your corner, plus it comes in several different colors.

Tesla's factory in Shanghai only produces the carmaker's more affordable models, with the Model S and X imported from the U.S.

The episode, witnessed off the Australian coast, offers a rare glimpse into the brutal efficiency of the ocean’s top predator.

Luring advertising spend is tricky and with low barriers to entry, what spoils there are scatter thinly